Ahmed Magdy Hammam – ARABLIT & ARABLIT QUARTERLY

Launching the MIRRORS Issue: Recovering Their Medieval Magic

In the pieces included here, men seem more likely to link mirrors to a past, while for women they are part of an encircling present.

Interviews, On Translation

2021 ArabLit Story Prize: Shortlisted Translator Burnaby Hawkes on the Translingual Experience

“Translation made me understand language much better. … This translingual experience has changed my perspective, of course. I became aware of the merits and limitations of each language. “

Fiction

Judges Choose Inventive, Varied Shortlist for 2021 ArabLit Story Prize

ArabLit is delighted to announce that this year’s judges selected five stories for the shortlist of the 2021 ArabLit Story Prize, by five writers from four countries: Syria, Egypt, Lebanon, and Morocco.